{"id":"tp-2562","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Libra threat could force China’s hand to create own crypto coin","author":"Melvin Alfred Wong","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2562","datePublished":"2019-07-10T09:31:01.000Z","dateModified":"2019-07-10T09:31:19.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"China has been looking to create its own cryptocurrency for quite some time now, but nothing major has come of it. However, with the threat of Facebook Libra slowly moving across the horizon, the People’s Bank of Chin…","section":"Technology","references":[{"title":"own cryptocurrency","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Is-China-posing-real-threat-for-Bitcoin-through-cryptocurrency-ratings-index-and-government-backed-cryptocurrency-1410120"},{"title":"South China Morning Post","url":"https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3017716/facebooks-libra-forcing-china-step-plans-its-own"},{"title":"CoinDesk","url":"https://www.coindesk.com/facebook-libra-threat-could-spur-work-on-chinas-national-digital-currency-pboc-official"}]}